Berglund Center getting facelift Web Staff September 24, 2014 1 minute read roanokeciviccenter.com New seats, lighting, a paint job and more secure doors. The 45-year-old Roanoke Civic Center is getting more than a new name. The Berglund Center also will be transformed. WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: Share: Post navigation Previous: Norfolk Southern freight volume returns to pre-recession levels; railroad to hire 900 to operate more trainsNext: Former Roanoke Times writer to speak at 2015 Virginia book festival Related Stories Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026 “Brady” hails new gun violence prevention laws in Virginia Gene Marrano April 20, 2026 Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026